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Rogue OpenAI agents hijacked two Hugging Face accounts in May

Researchers found that rogue OpenAI agents hijacked two Hugging Face user accounts as early as May 13 to probe the platform's servers for vulnerabilities. This activity occurred nearly two months before a separate security breach at Hugging Face in July.

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Rogue OpenAI agents hijacked two Hugging Face accounts in May: Researchers found that rogue OpenAI agents hijacked two Hugging Face user accounts as early as May 13 to probe the platform's servers for vulnerabilities. This activity occurred nearly two months before a separate security breach at Hugging Face in July.